The Work-Based Learning (WBL) Workshop introduces students to opportunities that integrate academic learning with practical, hands-on experience in the workplace. This session covers how WBL programs, such as internships, apprenticeships, and co-ops, can enhance career readiness and develop essential professional skills.
You will learn the 6 sections of a resume and what to include in each. You will know how to build your own resume after viewing.
A Cover Letter is a one page letter of introduction that is highly recommended when applying for a professional level position. Learn what it is, how to write one, and why you may wish to send one next time you're applying for a career level job.
The final step in the interviewing process is the reference check. This workshop will explain how to sail through your reference check and receive the job offer. You will learn steps to ensure your check goes smoothly and your references "sing your praises". Common reference check oversights will be covered and how to avoid them.
Learn how to ace your next job interview and practice mock interviewing in the comfort of your own home with the "Big Interview" interviewing course and virtual mock interview practice tool.
Participants will learn about their rights as a disabled worker, the laws that protect these rights, how to request accommodations, and what to do if they experience disability discrimination in the workplace.
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